Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Former Saint Louis University forward Rob Loe has earned a spot on the Golden State Warriors’ NBA summer league roster. Loe and the Warriors will take part in the Samsung NBA Summer League in Las Vegas July 11-21. Golden State, the reigning NBA summer league champion, begins play in the event Friday, July 11, at 7:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Rob Loe Added to Warriors’ Summer League Roster
NCAA Tournament
Bruening, Rizzie Named To NCAA All-Regional Team
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI – Xavier’s Brian Bruening and Daniel Rizzie were named to the 2014 Nashville Regional All-Tournament Team after helping the Musketeers to a 1-2 mark in the NCAA Tournament, which included a victory over Clemson and loss to eventual regional-champion Vanderbilt. Bruening put together a great tournament for the Musketeers, … [Read more...] about Bruening, Rizzie Named To NCAA All-Regional Team
Napier and UConn use overtime to defeat St. Joseph’s
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Shabazz Napier managed just five points in the first 20 minutes of Thursday's NCAA Tournament second round matchup at the First Niagara Center. UConn's senior guard netted nine of his game-high 24 points in five minutes of overtime as the No. 7 seed Huskies came from behind and defeated the No. 10 seed Saint Joseph's Hawks 89-81 to advance … [Read more...] about Napier and UConn use overtime to defeat St. Joseph’s
Miller and UD make good on second opportunity
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- University of Dayton coach Archie Miller isn't one to hide from the truth. After Dayton's recent loss to St. Joseph's in the Atlantic 10 quarter-finals, Miller accepted full blame. "Like I told the guys afterwards, Miller said last Friday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. "I have to do a better job for them, 15, 16 seconds to go, I … [Read more...] about Miller and UD make good on second opportunity
Wright and Villanova on guard against a loss of focus
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. – Jay Wright sees the similarities in Villanova’s matchup with Milwaukee Thursday during the second round of the NCAA Tournament and last week’s game against Seton Hall in the Big East tournament. That’s what makes the 13th-year coach uncomfortable. When Wright and Villanova (28-4/16-2) arrived in New York City last week, they met with a … [Read more...] about Wright and Villanova on guard against a loss of focus